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Scenario

When parents feel disconnected from their teenage children

My teenage daughter and I used to talk about everything and now every conversation feels like I'm either prying or lecturing, and I can see her pulling away but I don't know how to reach her without pushing her further.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The very effort to stay close can sometimes create the distance we fear most.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Confucian Partnership Ethics — Duty and Love?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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